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lurch (verb)

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  • lurch — Ⅰ. lurch [1] ► NOUN ▪ a sudden unsteady movement. ► VERB ▪ make such a movement; stagger. ORIGIN of unknown origin. Ⅱ. lurch [2] ► NOUN (in phrase …   English terms dictionary

  • lurch — verb 1) he lurched into the kitchen Syn: stagger, stumble, wobble, sway, reel, roll, weave, pitch, totter, blunder 2) the ship lurched Syn: sway, reel …   Thesaurus of popular words

  • lurch — verb 1) he lurched into the kitchen Syn: stagger, stumble, sway, reel, roll, totter 2) the car lurched to the left Syn: swing, list, roll, pitch, veer …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • lurch — I. verb Etymology: Middle English lorchen, probably alteration of lurken to lurk Date: 15th century intransitive verb dialect chiefly England to loiter about a place furtively ; prowl transitive verb 1. obsolete …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • lurch — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ sickening, sudden, violent VERB + LURCH ▪ give ▪ Her heart gave a lurch when she saw him. ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

  • lurch — [[t]lɜ͟ː(r)tʃ[/t]] lurches, lurching, lurched 1) VERB To lurch means to make a sudden movement, especially forwards, in an uncontrolled way. [V adv/prep] As the car sped over a pothole she lurched forward... [V adv/prep] Henry looked, stared, and …   English dictionary

  • lurch — I UK [lɜː(r)tʃ] / US [lɜrtʃ] verb [intransitive] Word forms lurch : present tense I/you/we/they lurch he/she/it lurches present participle lurching past tense lurched past participle lurched 1) to move suddenly in a way that is not smooth or… …   English dictionary

  • lurch — lurch1 [ lɜrtʃ ] verb intransitive 1. ) to move suddenly in a way that is not smooth or controlled: Joe lurched drunkenly into the room. The bus finally lurched to a halt outside the school. 2. ) if your heart or stomach lurches, it seems to… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • lurch — English has two words lurch, both with rather obscure histories. The verb, ‘stagger’ [19], appears to come from an earlier lee lurch, which in turn may have been an alteration of an 18th century nautical term lee latch, denoting ‘drifting to… …   The Hutchinson dictionary of word origins

  • lurch — 1 verb (I) 1 to move suddenly forwards or sideways, usually because you cannot control your movements (+ across/into/along etc): Frank lurched back to his seat. | The car lurched forward across the grass. 2 your heart/stomach lurches used to say… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • lurch — English has two words lurch, both with rather obscure histories. The verb, ‘stagger’ [19], appears to come from an earlier lee lurch, which in turn may have been an alteration of an 18th century nautical term lee latch, denoting ‘drifting to… …   Word origins

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